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Nokweed Devy (Desh Sriampai (เดช ศรีอำไพ) (later changed to Wichit Somboon (วิชิต สมบูรณ์))) was born on 1965 in Amphoe Lang Suan, Chumphon province, Thailand, is a Thai Muay Thai fighter (1965–2016). Discover Nokweed Devy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Desh Sriampai (เดช ศรีอำไพ) (later changed to Wichit Somboon (วิชิต สมบูรณ์)) |
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| Age |
51 years old |
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| Born |
1965 |
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| Birthplace |
Amphoe Lang Suan, Chumphon province, Thailand |
| Date of death |
31 August, 2016 |
| Died Place |
Ko Samui, Surat Thani province, Thailand |
| Nationality |
Thailan
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Nokweed Devy Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Nokweed Devy height not available right now. We will update Nokweed Devy's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Nokweed Devy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nokweed Devy worth at the age of 51 years old? Nokweed Devy’s income source is mostly from being a successful fighter. He is from Thailan. We have estimated Nokweed Devy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Nokweed Devy (or spelt Nokveed Devy, Nokueed Devy and Nokweed Davy; นกหวีด เดวี่; 1965 – August 31, 2016) was a Thai Muay Thai fighter, who was famous in the 1980s and 1990s.
He has fought in an estimated 312 bouts.
Nokweed (nicknamed Chit; ชิต) was born in a poor family in Amphoe Lang Suan, Chumphon province, but raised in Amphoe Sichon, Nakhon Si Thammarat province in south Thailand.
Nokweed started Muay Thai at the age of 7 and his other two brothers are Muay Thai kickboxers, Santos Devy and Paidang Lersak Gym, all of whom are champions of the Rajadamnern Stadium.
He used to fight with many famous Thai kickboxers, such as Sagat Petchyindee, Samingnoom Sithiboonthum, Praedam Lukphrabath, Wanpadej Phukrongfah, Sangtiennoi Sor Rungroj, Mungkorndum Sitchang, and Issara Sakgreerin etc. He won three different weight championships of the Rajadamnern Stadium and also won champion of the World Muaythai Council (WMC).
Nokweed was a heavy kick fighter, he was named the heaviest kick fighter in that era.
In addition, he is also the primary Thai fighter who faced foreign fighters in K-1 matches, such as Jayson Vemoa, Jérôme Le Banner, Dany Bill, Faisal Zakaria, Stéphane Nikiéma, Paul Slowinski (later became his student) and Jeff Ortzow etc. His ring name "Nokweed" means "whistle" because when he kicks it makes a whistling sound.
When he fought Jérôme Le Banner he weighted 72 kg while Jérôme weighted 107 kg, a 35 kg difference.
After retirement, he became a trainer and had a Muay Thai gym with his fellow southern fighter, Lakhin Vasansit at Ko Samui, Surat Thani province.
He died suddenly while training Muay Thai in the evening of August 31, 2016 at his gym, aged 51.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the WMC World title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins 500, 000 baht side-bet.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the IMF World title.
Originally a decision win for Nokweed, overturned 5 minutes later after a gamblers riot.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Loses Rajadamnern Stadium 130 lbs Title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the Rajadamnern Stadium 130 lbs Title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Loses the Rajadamnern Stadium 126 lbs Title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Defends the Rajadamnern Stadium 126 lbs Title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the Rajadamnern Stadium 126 lbs Title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the Rajadamnern Stadium 126 lbs title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the vacant Rajadamnern Stadium 122 lbs title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the Rajadamnern Stadium 115 lbs title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins South Thailand title.
Paidang and Nokkweed's gym was taken over by Punch it Switzerland 10 months after his death and has been run as Punch it Muaythai Gym since July 2017.
